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Aug. 23 – Thoughts on Psalm 113-115 & 1 Cor. 6

Not to us, Lord, not to us but to Your name be the glory, because of Your love and faithfulness. Why do the nations say, “Where is their God?”  Our God is in heaven; He does whatever pleases Him. This is such an important thought.  In a culture that says, “It’s all about you!” we […]

Aug. 22 – Thoughts on Psalm 110-112 & 1 Cor. 5

“Expel the wicked person from among you.”  Yikes. While every church has a bylaw stating how to deal with immoral (“wicked”) people in their midst, I’ve seldom heard of anyone invoking it.  Few churches would expel anyone for sinful reasons, and with good reason.  Who’s to judge how wicked someone has to be before they […]

Aug. 21 – Thoughts on Psalm 107-109 & 1 Cor. 4

When we get a health scare, a job loss, financial trouble, family problems, or just need help, to whom do we turn?  Usually to an expert.  Health scares require a doctor.  Appointments, tests, medication, and we are well again.  In body, anyway.  Our spirit is still wounded with fears but we seldom recognize that.  Financial […]

Aug. 20 – Thoughts on Psalm 105-106 & 1 Cor. 3

I have an image of the judgement day that is based on this text, but only loosely.  I do not proclaim this to be truth, just my perception of a possible explanation based on 1 Cor. 3. At the judgement seat, we will each pass through the fire.  I see a sheet of fire standing […]

Aug. 20 – Thoughts on Psalm 105-106 & 1 Cor. 3

I have an image of the judgement day that is based on this text, but only loosely.  I do not proclaim this to be truth, just my perception of a possible explanation based on 1 Cor. 3. At the judgement seat, we will each pass through the fire.  I see a sheet of fire standing […]